neonatal care guidelines

Neonatal care guidelines focus on ensuring a healthy start for newborns. They emphasize monitoring vital signs, maintaining proper body temperature, and ensuring safe feeding—whether breastfeeding or formula. Regular health checks help identify and address issues early. Hygiene practices in handling and caring for the baby reduce infections. Providing a gentle, safe environment supports development. When necessary, medical interventions like vaccinations or treatments are applied per established protocols. Overall, the goal is to support the newborn’s physical growth, prevent illness, and promote healthy development through attentive, evidence-based care.